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Resource: Hiroshima Archive

Following the footsteps of the Nagasaki Archive, the Hiroshima Archive has recently launched. If you’re someone with an interest in World War 2, want to learn more about the atrocities of the atomic bomb, and get first hand accounts of the atomic bomb, … Continue reading

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Resource: National Diet Library Online Services

The National Diet Library (NDL) in Tokyo is an undeniably large resource with every new publication in Japan required by law to be stored there. While anyone over the age of 18 can apply for user registration and gain access … Continue reading

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Stanford University Library Travel Grants

Here’s another competition for travel grants for students and scholars of East Asian Studies to use Stanford University’s East Asian Library collection. — The Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies is now accepting applications for its 2010-11 travel grants … Continue reading

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Harvard-Yenching Library Travel Grant Program

Want to make use of excellent library resources at distinguished institutions? Check out this travel grant exclusively for research using the extensive Harvard collections. — The Harvard-Yenching Library is pleased to announce its Travel Grant Program for the 2010-2011 academic … Continue reading

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Friends of the Princeton University Library Research Grant Program

Each year, the Friends of the Princeton University Library offer short-term Library Research Grants to promote scholarly use of the library’s research collections. Up to $3,500 is available per award and last year the Friends made 22 awards totaling over … Continue reading

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Website announcement: Japan Air Raids Archive

People with an interest in military history and WWII will be pleased to find this wonderful new bilingual digital archive on Japan air raids. It has only recently opened, but it looks like it will continue to become a fantastic … Continue reading

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